Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.8° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (07 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
1.4
S
5
1.2
S
6
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
52
48
70
65
65
66
67
45
43
42
42
43
44
43
100
92
65
65
58
66
51
49
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
5
WNW
25
S
35
S
45
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:29AM2.96m
11:26PM3.16m
12:14PM3.15m
00:11AM3.36m
12:51PM3.29m
Low Tide
4:57AM0.46m
5:18PM0.88m
5:47AM0.23m
6:03PM0.66m
6:28AM0.07m
6:43PM0.46m
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7:24
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7:26
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6:25
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6:22
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1
4
6
1
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Temp °C
10
9
10
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
10
11
11
13
12
12
10
10
Feels °C
6
5
6
7
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
5
8
3
1
1
6
7
8
5
5
5
4
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